 My panting side was charged when I withdrew To seek a tranquil death in distant shades.^ There was I found by one who had himself Been hurt by the archers.  The Task - Pàgina 65per William Cowper - 1817 - 188 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | William Cowper - 1812 - 390 pàgines
...hatred ever wrong'd her yet) May claim this merit still—that she admits The worth of what she mimics with such care, And thus gives virtue indirect applause;...her shifts And specious semblances have lost their us:>. I was a stricken deer, that left the herd Long since. With many an arrow deep infix'd My panting... | |
 | Agnes Sophia Semple, Mrs. Marshall, Robert Bloomfield - 1812 - 648 pàgines
...attempted. These remarks are of course, chiefly confined to the middle ranks of life.'' CHAP. 9. " I was a stricken deer, that left the herd, " Long since ; with many an arrow deep infixt. " My panting side was charged, when 1 withdrew " To seek, in distant shades, a quiet death.... | |
 | 1816 - 926 pàgines
...some lines in Cowper, which have all the amiable character of that poet's in ¡n 1 1 and fancy : — I was a stricken deer that left the herd Long since. With many an arrow deep infixed My panting side was charged. When I withdrew To seek a tranquil death in distant shades., There... | |
 | John Brodhead Romeyn - 1816 - 456 pàgines
...kingdom. b Tit. iii. 5, 8. c John xvii. Thus the Christian poet* describes the truth in his own case : " 1 was a stricken deer that left the herd " Long since .. with many nn arrow deep infiVd " My panting side was charged, when I withdrew " To seek a tranquil death in distant... | |
 | William Cowper - 1817 - 252 pàgines
...hurnt her mask, not needed here, Where vice has such allowance, that her shifts And specious semhlances have lost their use. I was a stricken deer, that left the herd Long since ; with many an arrow deep inlixt My panting side was charged, when I withdrew ' To seek a tranquil death in distant shades. There... | |
 | William Cowper - 1817 - 240 pàgines
...hatred ever wronged her yet>, May claim this merit still— that she admits The worth of what she mimics with such care, And thus gives virtue indirect applause ; But she has hurnt her mask, not needed here, Where vice has such allowance, that her shifts And specious semhlances... | |
 | William Carus Wilson - 1844 - 638 pàgines
...missionaries, they go not to preach a Saviour whom they neither know nor love. Each of them hai sung: I was a stricken deer, that left the herd Long since. With many an arrow, deep infixed, My panting side was charged, when I withdrew To seek a tranquil death in distant shades. There... | |
 | William Cowper - 1820 - 508 pàgines
...that she admits The worth of what she mimics with such care, And thus gives virtue indirect applanse; Where vice has such allowance, that her shifts And...their use. I was a stricken deer, that left the herd «* Ixlng since. With many an arrow deep infix'd My panting side was charged, when I withdrew To seek... | |
 | 1820 - 182 pàgines
...forget thee, let my " right hand forget her cunning ; let my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth." " 1 was a stricken deer that left the herd " Long since ; with many an arrow deep infixt " My panting side was charged, when I withdrew " To seek a tranquil death in distant shades.... | |
 | William Cowper - 1821 - 556 pàgines
...pass us readily through every door. Hypocrisy, detest her as we may, (And no man's hatred ever wronged her yet) May claim this merit still— that she admits...left the herd Long since ; with many an arrow deep infixt My panting side was charged, when I withdrew To seek a tranquil death in distant shades. There... | |
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